Research Article

Chemical Compositions of Dew and Scavenging of Particles in Changchun, China

Table 4

Correlation coefficients among ionic constituents in dew water (italic font) and rainwater (bold font).

DewRain
Mg2+Ca2+K+Na+ClF

0.54
Mg2+0.78⁡
Ca2+0.72⁡0.95⁡
K+0.68⁡0.85⁡0.79⁡0.450.51
Na+0.65⁡0.89⁡0.85⁡0.98⁡0.47
Cl0.88⁡0.85⁡0.88⁡0.90⁡0.90⁡0.56
0.77⁡0.90⁡0.90⁡0.75⁡0.75⁡0.85⁡
F0.65⁡0.80⁡0.70⁡0.65⁡0.68⁡0.67⁡0.68⁡
0.78⁡0.91⁡0.87⁡0.75⁡0.75⁡0.80⁡0.92⁡0.83⁡

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level. Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level.